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Älvängen (earlier Elfängen) is a locality situated in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 4,196 inhabitants in 2010. It is located some north of Gothenburg. Among the churches of Älvängen are the Älvängen Church and the Starrkärr Church .

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Settlement.official_name
Älvängen
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Ale Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Västra Götaland County
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Västergötland
Settlement.area_total_km2
2.96
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total
4,196
Settlement.population_density_km2
1417
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+2

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Official name
Älvängen
Population
6634
Area
489
Image
AlvangenMarch.jpeg
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Älvängen (earlier Elfängen) is a locality situated in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 4,196 inhabitants in 2010. It is located some north of Gothenburg. Among the churches of Älvängen are the Älvängen Church and the Starrkärr Church .

Älvängen was the hometown of the painter and writer Ivar Arosenius. The football player Pontus Dahlberg was born and raised in Älvängen.

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